Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 1945. B2/472 (field service number (Hugh Matthew McInnes, film ...

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Accession Number P01935.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 1945. B2/472 (field service number (Hugh Matthew McInnes, film cameraman (cinematographer) of the Department of Information, attached to the Australian Army as an official war photographer (left), with fellow official war photographer Jack Band, who was responsible for still photography. The two colleagues had just arrived on Bougainville where as a team they covered operations until they left to cover the Tarakan landing. (Donor H. McInnes)